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Survey of English Place-Names

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Ewe Crag

Other OS name in the Parish of Barton

Historical Forms

  • Ewe Cragg 1787 Clarke
  • Yew-crag 1793 West

Etymology

, Ewe Cragg 1787 Clarke, Yew-crag 1793 West , v. eowu ' ewe ' , cragge .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name